Production Halted on 'The Walking Dead' After an Accident Seriously Injures Stuntman

A stuntman for The Walking Dead was seriously injured on set in Georgia Thursday, AMC confirmed.

"We are saddened to report that John Bernecker, a talented stuntman for The Walking Dead and numerous other television shows and films, suffered serious injuries from a tragic accident on set," AMC said in a statement. "He was immediately transported to an Atlanta hospital and we have temporarily shut down production."